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10 Best Mystery Games that'll make you feel like a true detective
Jordan Gerblick & Josh West & Emma-Jane BettsGamesRadar+
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Return of the Obra Dinn
2018 ·53 writers · 38 pieces
Disco Elysium
2019 ·87 writers · 136 pieces
Outer Wilds
2019 ·64 writers · 49 pieces
What Remains of Edith Finch
2017 ·68 writers · 80 pieces
Her Story
2015 ·32 writers · 20 pieces
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments
2014 ·12 writers · 8 pieces
L.A. Noire
2011 ·52 writers · 52 pieces
Heavy Rain
2010 ·32 writers · 34 pieces
Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
2024 ·10 writers · 5 pieces
The Wolf Among Us
2013 ·8 writers · 6 pieces
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